The Cedarville Herald, Volume 26, Numbers 27-52

mu**NNqi|iiNMi|i|^^ *»**-1 A ' J mm CEDARVILLE HERALD fcfRfff 8 l l t , W t o . i J J H E V I L L li-, * '* : UfIJO nm NOVEMBER 1983 tit \ *41, ii53^Tr*»,'iKii » 1 mt, *T; 1 ?CTj’TTs f j f y I S \ l& j-1 7 ; i a j j £ | 2 0 | 2 3 [ :2 2 ^ j V i ^ | £ 6 | 2 7 . | 2 8 2 9 ] 3 0 i . *•» : *a-*« } « L J a •*. *• Science teas been gf. pains to proclaim that a cow treated with kindness gives more ml! It than oriW'ofr equal capacity ncKlected or treated Wjthbarstoness. Sci- f osnetimes does the unnecessary, It left to this late dayto demonstrate andnees Is- the touch of nature makes the vfhaleJfcorldWn, . The Univcrsalist church, through its general convention, has followed the ex­ ample o£, the Epi8C83$Jian church In taking strong ground against the divorce evil, ,t is to he hoped all,churches and organs of public opinion will take sim- ’ ilar action. The evil Is -a. serious and menacing one and has been permitted to grow loo long. 1 U is pleasing to see a big dry goods house with nerve .enough to advertise American-made silks.'- It le t!me Ameri­ can women—-and|tnen, too—were realiz- lug the fact that as good fabrics arc manufactured on this side the water af> ever were made abroad, " The once magic word, '‘imported,’' is fast losing its value as a promoter of sales. 1 "With the Alaskan boundary’ dispute out of the way, we shall probably never have another one with Canada. The set­ tlement Of the boundary line In the northeast occupied inpny years, and caused much friction, as did also that of the northwest Ipten-With the Alaskan ‘boundary settled it is not perceived 'how any similar dispute can .'arise in the fu­ ture, i One of the first results of the new ir­ rigation law is an attempted system of land grabbing. For this reason the land office at Great Falls, Mont., has been instructed to’ withdraw from ,entry un­ der the-desert law all the 1,130,000 acres In that state lying soijth of the Missouri river. Many entries upon'which pat­ ients have been issued Wilthe suspended until investigated, '’Character is always known,” says Emerson. . “Thefts never enrich; alma mever impoverish;^-murder will speak out of stone walls." The least admix­ ture, of a lie—for examptefthq taint of vanity, any attempt to malt* § good im­ pression, a favorabjs appearance—will ‘instantly vitiate the effort. But speak the truth, and all nature and all spirits help you With unexpected furtherance,” f A physician has .recently described a novel .method of r^moying a fish hone that was lodged crosswise in g patient's ■throat The bone was too low to bo reached by any forceps at hand, and so the doctor tied a string'lh the eye of a •smooth button and had the; patient swallow tho button-7-edgewlsc, of course. Then he drew the button back by the string, and the bone was promptly dis­ lodged, ‘ ' - Prof. Felix Adler,'of New York, in ad­ dressing the English visitorswho arein- vesllgatlng our educational methods, hit the nail squarely on the head when lie said:. "The education that the English give to the elect we give to everybody, and therein is our stronghold.” That is tho American idea as to popular educa­ tion summed up in the most concrete form. Every boy and girl Jn America is among the "elect” when it comes to * chance for learning, Tlia press correspondent at ForiHiley •spoke of the recent review of 13,Odd troops as "a military spectacle which it 4s doubtful if, In this country at least, was ever surpassed,” He forgot the re­ view at Washington, in May, 18G5, of the victorious armies of Grant and Sher­ man, when 199 regiments of all aram were two daysmarching thrqugh Penn­ sylvania' avenue. That was by far the greatest spectacle ever seen In this coun­ try, and It Is not likely ever to he equaled. Chief Justice Lot*, ohDelaware, who has taken such a decided stand against lynching, ip' opposed to. capital punish, oient* "I would not (aka life for the commission of crime,1' ho gaye, "but would put the criminal under such restraint as would protect the people and give him the |ul[ measure of his day to work out auen penitence and reformation as all good Influences might produce, Life is too sacred and loo holy a thing to be tftkejl I would grant life so long as God spared each cme of Ills creature*/' TIE m T I M to th«‘ Extra Siftiion of Congress He Urges Its Ratification and Deems Such LtgUiation is Demanded, Not Only By Our Interests, But By Our Honor,’ Washjiigtou, N'jv. ■ fol! nyiay message o f tho pnoKcnt w»o sent to tho xQBgreas Tuesday: To the Bennie and Ho*-: ,j of llcprercntn,- fives: . ’ . . I have tonv-’r.f’J tip ropnree-,.thttl if may consider the ligl-taU'm necessary to put into operation the t-rimmrirla! m a ty with Cuba, width wars ratified by the cenalv at its l i d atvi-Ion arcl cub: quentij by the Cuban got cruinrut, I deem !3«pfi tearistatlun demanded noi- only by our Interest but by our honor. Wo can not with propriety abandon }}ie’ course upon. v.-hleh vve have so wisely embarked. When the acceptance of the Piatt amend-, meat, which required from Cuba by the action, of congress of tho X?n!ted States, this government thereby -definitely com­ mitted itself to the policy of treating Cuba1as occupying a. unique pooltton as regards, this country. It was provided Utpt when the bland became a free;, and independent republic elie should ntofiid In cuuh close relations with us as in certain respects to come within pur system of international pol­ icy; and. it necessarily foliov.-tj that eho must also to a certain degree yecome in­ cluded Within the lines of our economic policy, •Situated-os Cuba is, it would not be possible for this covjntry to permit, lho strategic abuse of the. plan by ,«ny for­ eign.military-power, It is for thin reaaon that certain .limitations have been Im­ posed upon her financial policy and that naval stations have been conceded by Iter to the rnlted States, Tho negotiations a3 to the details of these naval stations are on the.eve of completion,- They are bo situated as to prevent any idea that there is. the Intention ever- to use them against Cuba, or otherwise than for the protection of Cuba from the assaults of foreign fo.es, and for the belter safe­ guarding o f America:: interests in. tho waters south of us. These interests have been largely in­ creased by the consequences <if tile' war with Spain, and will be stiU further if creased >by the building, of the isthmian canal. They- are both-military and eco­ nomic. The granting to .us by. Cuba of the naval station ,-ibove alluded to is of the utmost Importance from a military stdndpolntl and Is proof ofth e good faith with which Cuba is treating us. Cuba has made great progress since her inde­ pendence was’,established. She has ad­ vanced steadily in every way. She al­ ready stands’ high among her sister re-, publics of the new world. ■She is loyally observing, her obligation:; to us, and rise ■is -entitled to like treatment’ by us. • The treaty .submitted to you fur ap­ proval secures to the United States eco­ nomic advantages as great as-those given to Cuba. Not atv American ■ interest is sacrificed, 'B y the treaty a large Cuban market is secured to our producers. It is a. market’ which lies at our doors, which Is already large, which Is capable of great expansion, and which is. especially im­ portant- to the development of our export trade. It wouM -be ’ ideed short-sighted for us to refuse tr- take advantage of such opportunity and' to force Cuba into malting, arrangements with ■other coun­ tries to. our disadvantage. & . This reciprocity treaty stands by itself. It is demanded on consideration of broad national -policy as well as by. our eco­ nomic interest. It will do harm to no In­ dustry. It will'benefit many industries. It is in the interest of our people as a •whole, both because of its importance from the-, broad standpoint of interna­ tional policy and because economically It intimately concerns us to develop and se­ cure'the rich Cuba market for our farm­ ere, artisans, merchants, and manufac­ turers, .Finally It la desirable as a guar­ anty .of tho good faith “o f our nation to­ ward •her young sister republic to the south, whose welfare must ever be close­ ly bound with ours, tw e gave her liberty. Wo- are knit, to her by the memories of thc blood and the courage of our soldiers who fought for her in war; by the mem­ ory of the wisdom and integrity of our administrators who Baved her In peace, and wilo started heir so well on tho diill- cult path of self government. IVe' must help her onward and upward, and In helping her Wo shall help ourselves. The foregoing considerations paused the nego­ tiation of the treaty with Cuba'and its. ratification toy the senate. They now with equal force support, the legislation toy the congress which by the terms of tho treaty is necessary to render it operative, A failure to enact such legis­ lation would come iierlllously near a ' repudiation of the pledged faith of the nation, .1 transmit hero with tho treaty, as amended toy the senate and ratified toy the Cuban government, t THEODOKH BOOSEVULT. White House, Nov, ID, 1903. CONGRESSIONAL. The’ House Was in Session Less Than a Half-Houfi Tuesday. . Washington, NoV. 9.-—Congress met Monday in extra session, organized and adjourned until Tuesday, Washington, Nov. 11.—The house was in session le3s than half an hour Tuesday, an early adjournment being taken, out of respect to the memory of two deceased members. The preri- dent’s message was read and referred to the committee on ways and means, the membership of which Is yet to be announced. The message also was or­ dered printed. The speaker announc­ ed the committees on rules and mile­ age. Aside front making provision Tor the payment of mileage of members no further business was transacted. ' GERMAN,’G MUSEUM. Most, merchants will sell anything if there be profit in if, Wot no one of the leading manufacturers of show in New York. For philanthropic reasons only and to hi* considerable loss, ha-has re­ cently taken patent leather spots off bin ' list,' "Patent leather Ispracf Icafiy at?; , proof,” ha says in defense. "H prevents : fhri foot from breathing And is the direct ( (List! of untold misery, I shall no longer hftApsrticep* criminte in th<*production of corns and those awful enlargements - over the metatarsophalangeal joint over the great toe, known commonly a* linn, ions, or inflammation tit the bum ,” A plant has been discovered Jn South America which contains a quantity of sAtettadije matter, is not fermentable and possesses an unusually saccharine taste. It m frtim eight to twelve inches high, « <1 la considered of. important value from an industrial standpoint on acconnr -of its natural sugar properties, which afe of a Highpercentage, Accord­ ing to experiments ujritiri by the director ■of the Agricultural Institute of Asutt* cion, tile plant is said to.yield it, sugar which is from so ip 8ft times au sweet as otiitnary «*»&. fiuttfyptioe'of this .s&isw? w$y knock fctefcwpt*. Two Americans Defeated: London, Nov, 10.—"J og ” Bowker, of. Manchester, defeated "A lf' Fellows, of Chicago, in the lilnili round, for tbei, bantam-weight Championship, "Peddler" Palmer, an English pugil­ ist, defeated George Dixon, Amcrloau, in a 20-round contest for tho 120* pound, championship. Jas, L, Blair’s Resignation Accepted. •St. Louis, Nov, 11.--The board ot di­ rectors of tho Louisiana Purchase ex­ position accepted the resignation of James L, Biatr as a member of the board, and Jitdgo-f“rankiln Ferries, ot tho circuit court, St. Louis, was elect- ‘cd to fill tin: vacancy. Mrs, Neffiip Grant Sartoris Slated. St. louts, Nov, 0 . - Mrs, Nellie Giant Sartoris, who has just returned to St, Louis, 'will in alt ’ probability succeed Mre, J&iAC-a L, Blair aa president of tho board of lady managers of the World’s fair here. Secretary Wilson Return*, Washington, NoV, 10,---Secretary Wilson, of the department ot agricul­ ture, was an early caller on tho presi­ dent Monday, lie has jmd returned from Texan where bo wV-irt to make art investigation of the condition of cot- ■ ton, . ' - Ex-Queen Ulhmkaiani, Kan Ffam-lcV-o, Nov. 10.—Former; Qtircii LiliuokabUil, of Hawaii, arrived. Monday from, Hofiolutoi. Himwill stay in Ban Francisco a few days before starting for Washington- to prosecute her clalfjs aggipgt tho fovernmeot, CaBettson Sent by Emperor Wii'/ian* PreaentMt to Harvard, - ’ Cambridge, Mass., Nov, the presence of a select; skthciing o f dim tlmgulclied pcfcoiHra and others who take a deep interest in matters o f an ©durational nature, tho Ctemasic cm* seam at Harvard was formally openeJ Tuesday and the'collections seat to it by Emperor Wililapi of Germany form­ ally previMfijed,' The. announcement ht these g|ftB was made by Prince Henry dosing his visit to ’Ihis country In Mart.li,' 1901, ■ ■ •- -’ t The rxetciscs ill the new lecture hall began At 3 jo ’ c I oc I;. t ’ pon tho plat­ form Vvcrft, Prof, II, C. <>. vpn Jage- mann, the presiding tofiiccr; Baron von Dem. Busscfctt'lladdenhausen, counsel­ lor of legation, ar.d first secretary of The embassy at Washington, repre­ senting th i German, ambassador; Pres­ ident-Charles W. Eliot, Prof. Kuno Francis, curator of the Germanic mu­ seum gpsociaifon. The address of Baron von' Dem Bus- sche-Haddenliausen was of particular Interest, for besides presenting the. onipuoi's collection, be announced th§iLA number of German scholars, of­ ficials and men of affairs bad prepared a reproduction of German silver and gold work, which Is to' be given' to the museum and also that Prbf, A, C-, Cool- Idge, of the historic .depai tment at Harvard, had given the University a li­ brary of ten thousand volumes on Ger­ man history, , * • Berlin, Nov. IT.—An exhibition was opened Tuesday at the museum of'in­ dustrial art of tiie objects to be pre­ sented to Harvard’s Germanic muse­ um as supplemental to Emperor Wil­ liam’s gifts. The contributions Is the result of the efforts of Prof. Kuno- Franeke, of Harvard university, in in­ teresting German artists, scientists and capitalists -in tho Germanic mu, seuiu, as a' means of displaying the fatherland’s art treasures In the Unit­ ed States and strengthening the ties between the two countries. r' It was decided to select tbe gold­ smith's'work of the 12th to the-17th centuries for -illustration1 and imita­ tions of S5 cups of various designs, basins and -dishes, were made by an electroplating process to compose the ,gift. Tho articles chiefly are from the ■work of Nuremberg arid Augsburg roldsmiUts of the period when’this art was at maturity. Many of these ob­ jects now are In possession-of princely houses, municipalities and museums. Emperor William has permitted the reproduction of several of tho finest pieces', in his collection,, including the. so-called emperor’s cup of the lfith century, b y Wenzel jamltzar, of Nur­ emberg, The kings of Wurtcmberg and .Saxony also have permitted copies to.be’ made of some of their treasures. The largest group consisted of , 16 pieces from the tpwiihall of Lueburg, new- in .possession of the Berlin mu­ seum. Among the famous pieces are the sO-Called Landschadenbund cup, from the museum of Graz, the Luther cup, presented >to the reformer upon Ill's, marriage, by the Wittenberg town, council; and the Corvinus cup, which King Corvinus of Hungary presented to the Vienna council in 1462. The reproductions are so successful that an expert scarcely can detect the dif­ ference from the originals. The col­ lection will remain on exhibition here for a week and will toe sent td ’ Har­ vard in a fortnight. CLAIMS AGAINST VENEZUELA* Hole Thau 10.000 in Colorado Struck' Holiday, The Capital Capitulated and Gen, Jim' Inez Was Proclaimed President. Nearly All-the Commissioners Have Wound Up Their .Work. Washington, Nov, 11.—The depart­ ment's advices Indicate that nearly all of the International claims commis­ sions have wound up their work at Caracas, ' the American commission having only two cases to consider. When UicSc commissions. conclude their work the awards declared will await the decision of The Hague tribunal as to the order In which they are to be paid, that is, upon terms of equality with the claims of the na­ tions that conducted tho blockade of Venezuelan ports, or whether they arc to lie in abeyance until these claims are completely met by the Venezuelan customs. Advices from The Hague In­ dicate that the deelniou of the tribunal will not long be withheld. Cape Ilaytien, Nov. 11.—A dispatch from Motile Cristo says it is reported there that San Domingo has capitulat­ ed to the revolutionists and that Gen, Jiminez has been proclaimed presi­ dent of the republic. Paris, Nov. 11.—A dispatch received here from Cape Hayticn says that after three days fighting President Wo3 y Gil took refuge In tho German con­ sulate at San Domingo. The revolu­ tion is considered at an em). MAJ. GEN. CORBIN, Will Assist at the Dedication of the Ohio Memorials, Washington, Nov.' 11.—Maj. Gen. Corbin, commanding the department of tbe east, arrived in Washington and paid his respects to tho president, ltd Is on a trio of inspection and left later for Atlanta to Inspect Fort McPher­ son. Thenco he will'go to Chattanoo* ga and will be in charge of tho mili­ tary contingent which Is.to assist in the dedication of the Ohio memorials on the Chickamauga battlefield, ■ Apostle tit Mormon Church Arrested, Salt Lake, Utah, Nov. 11.—A war­ rant was sworn out Tuesday charging Heber J, Grant, oho of the leading apostles of t ie Mormon church, with polygamous cohabitation with Augusta Winters Urantand Emily Wells Giant. . A New and Fatal Disease, New York, Nov, It.—A strange and fatal disease' has becomo epidemic In Helrnctta, N, J. The disease Is accom­ panied by symptoms usual in scarlet fever cases, but its progress Is much more lapid. lit eemo eases death has ensued in threo days. Pleaded Guilty to Peonage, Birmingham, Ala., Nov. 11,—-L. A ' Grogan, Wm. Joiner, L,tL. London, J McDaniel arid V. M. Pruitt, of Dade- vilic, pleaded 'guilty ’ Ip rtie United Stales court here Tuesday to charge? of peonage and each was fined $1,000. Wlr«le*s Telegraph Communication, Route, Nov, li.—Signor Marconi will begin worlt Wednesday on tho lin* mensp power house near Pisa, from which it Is expected communication will he established -with tho. Argen­ tina .republic, Later he win establish communication "with Montenegro. Retired List For Ufa Savers, Washington, Nov, 11,—Mr. W erln g (MASS.) Introduced A bill providing a retired list In the life saving service and a joint resolution for eoristRu- ilotial amendment giving congress pow­ er to regulate the hour® of labor. Dismal Swamp Lands. Knoxville, Tcnn., Nov. 19.—Five thousand acres of tho Dismal Swamp land near Norfolk. Va., are to be re­ claimed by a company composed of Ohio men. Jolj.n B. Lewis, of Somer­ set, Ky., who has accepted the posi­ tion of agricultural foreman of the company, passed throijgh Knoxville Monday en route to Norfolk. Lewis says the land was bought originally for Us timber but since it has been clear­ ed it has been found to be very fertile. The work of ditching and dral ting the land has already begun and 1undreds of men are to be put to work. It is tbe intention of the company to raise nil kinds of vegetables and later to en­ gage in cpttlo raising on an extensive scale. Peace in Central America Assured, Managua, Nicaragua, Nov. 11.—The treaty recently signed at Aucnjutla by thri Central American republics stipu­ late compulsory arbitration and pro­ vides for regulations preventing emi­ grants •from organizing revolutions against .neighboring lapubtlcs, thus as­ suring Central American peace. To Look After German interests, Washington, NoV. 10.—News has reached here that two German war, ships have staled from S(. Thomas, Danish West Indies, for San Domingo to look- after German interests during tho revolutionary troubles there. A Treaty of Arbitration, Chicago, Nov. IP.—Frof. Charted Cheney Hyde, of the Northwestern uni­ versity law school, Monday left1for Washington in company with Thomas Barclay, who is desirous of arranging a treaty of arbitration between the United Sfatey and England i, Tennessee Miner* Struck'. Chattanooga, Tenn„ Nov. 10.—A spe­ cial from Whlt-well, Team, nays; Four hundred "fnitiers struck hero Monday morning on account of a disagreement between them and the corhpany as to the metUod ot weighing copb Coke Oven* Start Up. Oonncllsvllte, Pa., Nov, 10.—Twenty- fivp hundred ovens or the II. C, Frick Co, that have bceb banked for the past week were drawn Monday, signalizing the company’s entrance Into the gen. era! market after having abandoned K. for one year. Public Rifle Range*, Washington Nov, Ute-Mr. Brick of Indiana, introduced a blit In the houde for the appolntfoent, of a cons mission to repoiTon the expediency of establishing public rlfla ranges throughout the unjtcd Slate*. The Mine Owner* Are Making Effort* to Continue Operation* Under the Protection i f * Guard—Trou, hi* Will Likely Result. •Denver, Coi., Nov. 10.—More than 19,090 national miners in Colorado; went cn strike Monday for an eighth hour day, increased wages and other concessions. Tho .strike-was ordered by the national officers of the United Alice Workers of America after IhO coal companies refused to confer with union representatives concerning the demands of the men. Of the Idle men, 6.000 are in the southern coal dells; 2.000 in the northern coal fields and 1,800 in Fremont county. One hundred mines have been closed, A few inde­ pendent properties in the northern coal fields and elsewhere will not ntop work, since the operators have granted an eight-hour day and an increase in wages. More than 1,000 miners^ will remain at work, according to reports from tbe affected regions. The an­ nouncement comes that 800 men have gone out In Colfax county. -The other miners in that territory are negotiat­ ing with the mine owners. The Colorado Fuel and Iron, the Vic- tor'Fuel and the Northern Coal and Coks Cos. are the largest producers. Nearly all of their property lias been’ tied up by the action of the miners. However, they are making efforts to continue operations under tho protec­ tion of a strong guard. There are about 140 coal miners in Colorado with an output of some 8,000,000 tons of coal and about 1,000,000 tons-ef coke-a year, ■ . It will be the' policy.of the United Mine Workers to depopulate the Vari­ ous fields by sending the idle men and their families to Illinois, Indian terri­ tory, Missouri, Iowa and other stales, where work .can be secured .for them. Some b ,000 tickets to these states have already been arranged for by the mine workers, and Monday hundreds of the strikers started to now fields. D. C, Evans, member of the executive board oE. the national- organizatlori, Indiana, .is now in Trinidad to handle' tbe finan­ cial end ot the strike. Other members of the- executive board are iu Colorado and'-wlll have charge of the campaign during the struggle, one being station­ ed in the centers ef each strike field. Residents of Denver and-other cities found it impossible Monday to secure a ton of coal for im-nrediate delivery. The supply of lignite -coal is exhaust­ ed; and companies having other kinds of coal, booked orders for not more than ope ton, subject .to two weeks de­ lay in delivery- The railroad companies say that they have enough coal stored to meet all their requirement for some time. State militia is held in readiness to be dispatched to tho coal regions at the first call from the sheriffs! of the- counties affectet^ . SAN DOMINGO REVOLT. THE FOREIGN MAIL, Gv*f 10,000,000 Pound* Dis* ■ Across the Sega th* Past Ttari WariiteRion, Nor, IL” -The anoffaJ .report o f N, SI. Brook?, c-BpcrinteBdeat ot foreign «ttfs, f&ows/tftat 10,994,044 pounds c f mail were dispatched by sea to foreign countries, ef which 7,450,* • 343 pounds wag for imns-AtlantJe des* tinatiohs. The moneys paid on ac­ count of transportation of the mails dispatched id and received from for* eigri countries by sea during the fiscal year aggregated $2,£99,067. It Is esti­ mated that $6,249,696 was received by this government’ as postage on arti­ cles exchanged with ail foreign conn- tries, of which follow, the postage col­ lected on articles exchanged with for­ eign countries other than. Canada and Mexico amounted to $4,991,975, or $f',C08,SS6 more than the net cost of the' Eervice. The estimates for the fiscal ycaor 3094-0 include $2,621,000 for- the sea transportation of mails, in­ cluding foreign closed malls; railway transit across the Isthmus of Panama, special compensation for .service be­ tween San Francisco and Tahiti, main­ tenance of the United '--States postal agency at Shanghai, ?3«,000 for sea post offices on vessels plying between New York and Southampton, Bremen and Hamburg anil ,138,000 for transfer in New York harbor. Crete, Cuba arid the British protec­ torates of Somaliland and’ Southern Niegerla, in Africa, joined the univer­ sal postal union during the year. Offi­ cial statistics of the postal service in the' eight lea ling countries of the world. United States, 'Germany,' Great Britain, France, Italy, Austria, Russia and Japan., .shows that the United States leadsTn ttie number of post of­ fices and emplbyesXOerrnany as to tet­ ter boxes for the pnbUc, the United ^States ranking second; Switzerland as to the proportion, of post offices to area and-the United States as to the num­ ber of articles of mail matter received by and sent to each inhabitant, as to length of mail routes and number of pieces of printed matter carried. . DIED SUDDENLY. Rr, Adm. Lester Anthony Beardslee Succumbed to Apoplexy. Augusta, Ga., Nov, 11.—Tlr.' Adm. Lester Anthony. Beardslee, U. S. N., re­ tired, died suddenly Tuesday nl&ft of apoplexy at Chateau-Devert, the .coun­ try home of Col, D, T. Dyer, The ad.- mlral was in the city most of Tuesday attending the street fair, and until 11 o’clock Tuesday night there was no sign of illness. The body will leave Augusta i'o.r Washington- Wednesday, where it will be cremated. Adm. Beardslee entered the navy in 1850. Ho became rear admiral in 1895, and, was retired in 1898, He was,;born in New York. , 1 . , ■ • LAST FJUBLIC APPEARANCE. Creeccus Failed in’ His Effort to Lower World’s Trotting Record. Kansas City, M0.. N0V, 11.—In what was heralded as his last public ap­ pearance 011 the turf, CrC'sceus Tues­ day failed in his effort ter lower the world’s trotting record of 2:08 for a mile on a half-mile track, held by him­ self, going the distance in 2:1$>4 on the Kansas CUy Driviug' club’s track- The conditions were unfavorable for record time and at the request of Geo. H. Ketcham, owner and driver of Cres- ceus, the judges announced before the trial against time, was begun that -the crowd must not expect to sec the rec­ ord broken. WORLD'S PACING RECORD, No Chance For Reinstatement of Those Guilty of Hazing, Washington, Nov,- 11.—Representa­ tive Lacy, of Iowa, called at the tiavy department in behalf of the midship­ men recently dismissed from the naval academy for hazing, Mr. Lacy was in­ formed that there was no chance for reinstatement of any of the dismissed men, except by special act of con- gress, as neither the president nor the secretary of the navy has the power to reinstate them. • The Rockefellers in Control, New York. Nov. 11.—The Chronicle Tuesday posted a bulletin on the New York stork exchange that tho Rocke­ fellers have at.last secured complete control of the United States Steel cor- i .poratlon. National Granger* Meet. Rochester, N, Y., Nov. 11,—The an­ nual ae.islen of the National Grange, Patrons of Husbandry, opened Tues­ day evening with public exercises in Fitzhugh brill. The convention wilt be in session 11 days with three sessions each day.- , . Yellow Fever Bulletin. Laredo, Tow, Nov. 11.—The official yellow fever bulletin issued Tuesday night ts.ar, follows: New eases, 20; deaths, 5; total' eases to date, 768f to­ tal deaths, 77, Two deaths from yel-; low fever occurred Monday at Minera. Lumber. Dealers indicted, Oklahoma City, O, T„ Nov, 11.--Tilft territorial grand jury Tuesday return­ ed Indte.lmcnfs.agahtsf, 13 lumber deal­ ers doing business in this city, charg­ ing them with being a, combination to restrict trade In violation of the Okla­ homa and trust law. Ag*d Farmer’* Terrible D**tf. Gallrit4fi, Tenn., Nor, ]L--Davc Bled­ soe; an old farmer and a pioneer resi­ dent of MdcOtt county, shot, and killed Ola daughter, mortally wounded bar husband and then turned the pistol on bifnsrit, ending his Own !lf<? ‘ ■ ■' ’ *W ■. 1 TIE FillS f May Be Utilizes! to (^iterate Electric Power. If &oy£rjt:n#nt CcriMnt it Secured Cap­ italists Will Spend About $2,000/. - 000 for Th*lr Initial Power Plant at Lculsvllte, Ky, LouifcvffityKy., Nov,-Jf.—At,tha con­ clusion of A conference between, cap­ italists representing <WIdenep-Eiklns Interests and Maj, George M> Derby. United States engineer for this dlE* trict, It was announced that the-plan for harnessing the fails of tj?e Ohio to generate power for a vast plant would be favorably recommended to the war department. The project for utiliz­ ing the great water po-wer has been under consideration for some time. It was necessary, how«®er, to first secure the consent of the wear department to the plan and to demonstrate that navigation and certain riparian rights maintained by tbe government would not be interfered with, -* Among those present at the confer­ ence were: . Prof. Duis Duncan, pres­ ident of the school of electrical engin­ eering, Boston school of technology; John Birkinhine, Philadelphia engin­ eer, said to represent the United. Gas Improvement Co.; W. Kelsey Scboepf, Cincinnati, president of the Cincinnati Traction Co,; Maj. George McC. Derby, United States engineer; F. A. Joss, at­ torney, Indianapolis; Benezette Wil­ liams, Chicago engineer. The capitalists represen ing the With ener-Elkiris interests hare for the past three mouths had'engineers busy draw­ ing up their plans. The^ri plans were considered by Maj. Derby'at tbe con­ ference Tuesday, and after the meet­ ing broke up it wa& announced that Maj, Derby would give a partial en­ dorsement,. of them to the, war depart­ ment. Beyond this no information was given by those concerned. It was learned, however, that'if tho final consent of the government Is se­ cured the capitalists will spend about $2,000,000 for their initial power plant, which will be oil sufficient size to fur­ nish electrical power and light, not only to Louisviilc, but to traction lines and towns within a wide radius, cov­ ering part of Southern Indiana and Northern Kentucky. The plans con­ sidered Tuesday were drawn by Bene- zettc Williams,, engineer for tbe Chi­ cago drainage canal. * THE NORTH POLE. 'Mrs*L. C. (Hover, Vice-Preg. identMUwaflkeefWis., Business Woman’sAssociation,Isanother wie of tbe millionwomen who bave beenrestored tohealth by usingLydiaE. Pinkham’s Vege­ tableCompound, J “ D ear Mas, P otchah : —I vra’s mar­ ried for several years and no children .blessed my home. The doctor said I had a complication of female troubles' and I could not liave' any children un­ less I. could be cured, He tried to cure . me, but after experimenting for « ct - eral ibonths, my husband became dis­ gusted, andone night when vro noticed the testimonial o t a woman who had. been cured of similar trouble through the use of Lyd ia E. TPinkhata’s V ege tab le Compound , he went ou> and bought a bottle for me. I used your medicine for three and one-half months, improving steadily in health, arid in twenty-two months a child came. I cannot fully express the jov and thankfulness that is in my heart. Our home is a different place now. as we have something to live for, and all the credit is due to - Lydia E . P inkham 'h V eg e tab le Com­ pound . Yours very: Sincerely, Mas L. C. G lover , 6X4Grove St., Milwaukee. lYis.” Vice President, Milwaukee Business Woxnan’s Association .—$sooo ■ forfeit I f original of abevo tetter proving^gemlnt- nesi cannot aieproduced* • - Commander Peary Lectured Before the Royal Geographical Society, London, Nov. 11.—Commander.Reafy, V. S, N , lectured before the royal; Geo­ graphical society Tuesday night in the presence •of Ambassador Choate; Secretary- \yblte, and many other dis­ tinguished persons. After reviewing, the previous attempts to reach the north pole. Commander J't-ary said his future plans were based on the belief that the Smith sound route was the only practicable one. He wished to win the pole for America because It was the last geographical prize the world had to offer and it was peculiar­ ly an object of American _pride •and patriotism. America was now ne­ gotiating for the Isthnius of Panama, The. other natural and logical bound­ ary to her destiny, was the north pole. Ho hoped by winning the pole for his country to appropriately crown her four centuries of struggle,-heroism and achievement. ■. WI«e. . Though worth several millions, Hugh Me- Laughlm. the Brooklyn democratic tooss. spends very little money on himself, his clothing’ at times being'absolutely shabby. His chief- lieutenant, James She .in, is a relative by marriage and a dealer in ghoes, gays a .New York exchange. “‘Come oTer to my store,” tajd'Shevlm one dav, "and get. you-a pair of good shots made.” The old man demurred at first, but finally consented and was measured for a fine pair. Shortly aft- envard lie received a bill for $12, just about three times as much as he is accustomed to . pay for footwear. He looked at tbe doeu- , ment-grgvei.v for a minute, wrote across the .face o f it: “ Collect from Shevlin; he’s re­ sponsible,” remailed it to the sender and beard nothing more about the matter, Ken- Fast Train to Texas via Iron Mountain Route. leaving St.Louis . 8:30 a, tn. for pointsiaTexas and tbe South­ west. Direct connection with trains from North and East. In addition to this the Iron Mountain Route have three other trains to Texas, leaving St. Louis2;2l p.m,, 8:40 p.m and 3:05 a, in. Through Pullman Sleepers, Dining Cars and Elegant Chair .Cars. .Twelve hours saved to California. Fastest schedules to Texas. Touristtickets on sale tbe year round. "Write any agent pf Iron Mountain Route, or H. C. ToWs--- 8EXi), General Passenger rind Ticket Agent, St. Louis. ___ : . ’ / __ Soto Would JJr A ppreciated. 1 "Allow me to iniU’uucej'tm to Prof. Aipea Stocker, He has this season surmounted the difficulties of the Matterhorn.” “ O, delighted, professor. 1 must beg of f ou lo.attend ui.y next tnarical reception and rir:p the .Matterhorn with your'—Stray Stones. . * Dan Patch Lowered It on a Half Mil* Track.at Birmingham. • Birmingham, Alb., Nov. 11.—Dan Patch paced a mile on a- half mile track here Tuesday afternoon in 2:03(4. lowering the only world's rec­ ord, for pacers outstanding^ against him1. Tho record previous to this was 2:03’ ,, held by Prince Alert. Cob­ web, the runner that paced Dan Patch, faltered on the turn just before enter­ ing the stretch and but for this Dan Patch probably would have made the mile in less-(ban 2:03. The official time by quarters was: :30V.; 1:01; l:32 fj ; 2:M il _________ - DISMISSED MIDSHIPMEN. TIED HIM TO A TREE. The Mob Left the Negro' There to Starve to Death, Aurora, Mo., Nov. 11.—Frank Smith, a Negro, stabbed an Austrian in the back on the new; White River railroad 30Uth of here Saturday. Ho was cap­ tured by a gang of Austrians, who- tied him to a trde in the mountains, leaving him there with the Intention of starving him to death. A party of- hunters from Avrora found him Tues­ day and released him. Ho was In a critical condition and unable to walk. He was placed In jail at Galena, Stone county. Non.e of the Austrians have been arrested. A report from Galena Tuesday flight is to the effect that he Is dying rihd a gang of Negroes from a railway camp Is seeking revenge. Richest American Girl Weds. New York, Nov. XL-^The duke of Roxburgh?, 17th peer in tho court of St, James, was wedded to Miss May Goelcf, daughter of Mrs. Ogden Goo- let, of this city, at St. Thomas* church Tuesday afternoon. The bride was the richest unmarried Woman fii the United States, arid ‘is reported to bs worth $25,000,900 in her own right. Going Back to Their Native Land. New York, Nov. 11.—Thousands np. on thousands of immigrants who ar­ rived at this porf in the early months o f the ypftr are now crowding tho cast- bound stgamers in their efforts to re­ turn to theto^natiya_Japds. Adopted Resolutions. Ottawa, out.. Nov. JL—The Cana­ dian Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Tuesday adopted a resolution urging the president of trie St. Louts exposition to uso his influence to sup- press disorderly houses and gambling bells. Judge D. Thew Wright Nominated, Washington, Nov. ll.—The presi­ dent Tuesday sent to tho senate tho nomination of Judge D. Thew Wright, of Cincinnati, as associate justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, . Mistaken For a Deer. ’•Marquette, Mich., Nov. 11.—The first fatality of the deer hunting season ot? eurred Tuesday In the woods eight miles- from Marquette1, D r \U1 Pickett, a carpenter, war, mistaken for a deer by Fred Murray, son o f a merchant, and was shot and hilled. Foreign Trade arid Settlement, London, Nov. 11,- ‘ The correspond­ ent of tho Daily Mffcll at Shanghai says that the Chines* government has in. steueted provincial officiate to report’ (m what; cftles at* favorably situated pr forg'ga mulo rind mtlement ■ l o w R ate K xcnm ions On the first and third Tuesdays .of each month to Texas, Indian and Oklahoma Ter­ ritories via M., K. & T. Ry. Take advantage of the opportunity < ' ered and see tl Great Southwest In all its glory. "Texas/ “ Bus;-’ nessChances,” "Indian Territory’-and other booklets, brimful of information, will be sent on receipt of tv.o-eent stamp to prepay post: age. Address, George Morion. G. P. & T, A„ 31., K. & T. Ry., Suite Q. The Wain- wright, St. Louis, MD* ■ ^ Beware pi threats! People may no*, pay any attention to them, and then you areic:s m an (jmbnmssirtg position.---Puck. Tee Overland Limited, Solid train f hi- .eago to the Coast, doiiy, ( Tiicago,- Union Pacific & North-Western Line. T h * S h o r t e t t W a r •outef*nattackof Rheumatism = Neuralgia Is touse St.JacobsOil Whichsfftrd* r.cteolystrorei’e? cut a prcicpt cure. It S-Mhes , . aatLes, and eras tha safferbe. ' F ries, 2 6 c . and 50c, ' ’■’ TOTHE WORLD FAMBD Virginia Hot Springs. * i ■ 9,600 feet rlevitlcn on (’hvrsrrftke&Pliio Kr Preeminent kmong Mi-year-round Resons THENEW Homestead Hotel, Under lh* UMMftmerit *i fir Fred £tewy» TMs ftofrhrlrkairaetyreisnowtolly coropkled Rah 4-X> rooms and OTptlvato bath?. e*rt> raj*” supplied with Ions autanci* 'phono sod mo-Wj; • s^Ppethtmen’.s. 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